The Ricky Jay Collection Part III
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Lot 325
[MAGIC – POLITICAL CARTOON]. MECHAM, William (pseudo., Tom ...
Estimate: $100 - $200
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[MAGIC ? POLITICAL CARTOON]. MECHAM, William (pseudo., Tom Merry). St. Stephen?s Review Presentation Cartoon, Aug. 30th, 1890. The Latest Trick. Color lithograph print depicts a magician pulling a rabbit from a hat, and other magic props on tables to the side. This is a satire on Gladstone?s statement at a speech in August 1890 that ?rabbit farming appears to be a very god and promising description of pursuit.? 21 ? x 14 ??. Light dampstain upper right; original center-fold.
